Foundation for Middle East Peace: Statement on the Sanctioning of Three Prominent Palestinian Human Rights Groups (September 11, 2025)
On the sanctioning of the 3 prominent Palestinian human rights groups:
- Charity & Security Network – International Criminal Court-Related U.S. Sanctions Regulations: FAQs for Nonprofit Organizations
- Center for Constitutional Rights
- Amnesty Internti0nal
- DAWN
- American Friends Service Committee
- Human Rights Watch
- Charity & Security Network (resources with lots of links)
- Israel-Palestinian organizations statement [signed by: Bimkom – Planners for Planning Rights | B’Tselem | Gisha | Haqel – in Defense of Human Rights | Yesh Din: Volunteers for Human Rights | Combatants For Peace | Machsom Watch | Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel | Physicians for Human Rights Israel | Peace Now)]
- State Dept press release 9/4/25: Sanctioning Foreign NGOs Directly Engaged in ICC’s Illegitimate Targeting of Israel
Media on the sanctioning of the 3 prominent Palestinian human rights groups:
- New York Times 10/1/25: What Happened to Human Rights for Palestinians? [by Agnès Callamard, secretary general of Amnesty International & Federico Borello, acting executive director of Human Rights Watch]
- Jewish Currents 9/22/25: The Consequences of New US Sanctions on Palestinian Human Rights Groups
- The Intercept 9/16/25: Trump Sanctions Palestinian Human Rights Groups for Doing Their Job. Anybody Could Be Next.
- Washington Post 9/7/25: Sanctions on Palestinian rights groups expand Trump’s fight with ICC [“Analysts say the designations of three rights groups could impede the court’s efforts to gather evidence of Israel’s conduct in its war against Hamas in Gaza.“]
- Reuters 9/4/25: US imposes sanctions on Palestinians who asked for Israel war crimes probe